GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cerebral | of or relating to the brain or the intellect |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |